I did manage to travel beyond the Mersey region this year to bag a few television locations, but I really didn’t need to leave my home town really – film crews descended on St Helens with surprising frequency in 2021. Three new shows used places familiar to me, some barely a 10 minute walk form … Continue reading On my doorstep – St Helens
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In 2007 I visited New Zealand and I worked for a few months in a backpacker hostel in Christchurch to help fund my adventures. There were a lot of things I really wanted to do while I was in the country; whale watching in Kaikoura, boat trip through Milford Sound, star gazing at Mount Cook, … Continue reading Middle Earth memories
It’s been interesting to see the film and television industry continuing during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. I saw first-hand the steps in place for ‘The Batman’ filming in Liverpool last October – including facemasks and checkpoints. I’m grateful that production on shows and movies has carried on in a safe manner – it means employment … Continue reading It’s all happening in the North West
“Choosing location is integral to the film: in essence, another character” Ridley Scott, director With spring approaching and the UK Government making talk of ending lockdown in a controlled manner there is hope of adventures to come. I’m not even considering going abroad this year so if the chance comes to take a few days … Continue reading Future plans
From scene to seen 